Definitions
coming next after the fifth and just before the seventh in position
Word origin
From earlier sixt, from Middle English sixte, from Old English siexta, from Proto-Germanic *sehstô. By surface analysis, six + -th (ordinal suffix).
Used in a sentence
“And * God ſaw euery thing that hee had made : and behold, it was very good. And the euening and the moꝛning were the ſixth day.”
And God saw everything that he had made: and behold, it was very good. And the evening and the morning were the sixth day.“Dr. Ridpath, in his usual happy manner, thanked the Executive Committee and the various members of the Association who had so earnestly cooperated with him in the work of the Sixth Annual Meeting now drawing to a close.”
“[T]he law codes drafted in Athens in the late seventh and early sixth centuries were the work of individuals, Drakon and then Solon.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
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01“After fifth”5 letters
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